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Taemasosteus

Placodermi - Arthrodira

Taxonomy
Taemasosteus was named by White (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi D Fras-m Sepkoski's reference number: 521]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Arthrodira by Denison (1978) and Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Taemasosteus White
1978Taemasosteus Denison
2002Taemasosteus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
genusTaemasosteusWhite 1952

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Taemasosteus White 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988

Age range: Emsian or 407.60000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Australia (New South Wales) T. novaustrocambricus (233190)